Developers or investors frequently come to us with a vision of how they want things to turn out – the big picture. Investors and developers have skills and intuitions that make them great at what they do, but they don’t always know all the nitty-gritty…
Any significant changes in the general use of the land typically involve an application to the local council so that the impact of the changes to the way the land is used can be assessed. Generally speaking, the overall concerns are the scale and intensity…
Old or inaccurate surveys – when left uncorrected – can be time bombs waiting to blow up and cause headaches for your development project. Inaccurate surveys can cause a multitude of problems, because: Inaccurate figures cause onsite development problems and inaccurate costing Incorrect measurements may…
Arnolds would like to welcome Mr. Darcy Phelan to our Town planning Section. Joining Steve Crow’s Town Planning Section, Darcy brings years of town planning experience in Queensland to the team. Darcy has a Bachelor’s Degree in Regional and Town Planning which he studied at…
Subdivision is one of the most effective ways you can add value to your property. Having a property that is capable of being subdivided will greatly expand its development possibilities, and therefore drive up its market value. There are a large number of things involved…
Property development can be quite a daunting task. From land surveying to town planning, to financial and feasibility analysis and steering the legal process with the local government. Often, it can be simply too much for even the most seasoned professional to get their heads…
Whether developing a site for business or personal use, or seeking a way to add significant value to a piece of land as part of an investment strategy, property development can be quite an obstacle course. It requires an experienced and steady hand with strong…
Subdividing your property may seem like a straightforward process, but there are a variety of factors you must consider. Some require knowledge or complex processes, and others which involve expensive and sometimes tedious processes.
Below we list four of the most important things you need to know if you’re considering subdividing your land.
Your surveyor is an authoritative, reliable source of information regarding your property. A surveyor can provide a very broad range of information to assist you in managing and developing your property, and protecting your legal rights.
A boundary survey is a process of redefining and marking out the boundaries located on the Title Plan attached to your Certificate of Title. It can also be called a check survey, identification survey or a re-survey.
From this survey, a plan is produced showing the comparison between the title boundary positions and any existing fence or building along or near your property. This plan contains information crucial to determining the legal title boundaries of a parcel.
